Question

What are the conditions for dietary fibre claims in Malaysia?

ANSWER

According to Malaysia Guide to Nutrition Labelling and Claims, the condition for dietary fibre claims are as shown in Table 1 below:

Table 1: Conditions for dietary fibre claims in Malaysia.

Component Claim Not less than
Dietary fibre Source 3g per 100g (solid) or 1.5g per 100ml (liquid)
High 6g per 100g (solid) or 3g per 100ml (liquid)

 

Reference

Food Safety and Quality Division of Ministry of Health. (2010). Malaysia Guide to Nutrition Labelling and Claims.

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